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Widow Selling Her Paintings

A work made of gouache, with touches of pastel, over traces of graphite, on cream laid paper.

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  • A work made of gouache, with touches of pastel, over traces of graphite, on cream laid paper.

Date:

1926

Artist:

Jean Louis Forain
French, 1852-1931

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Louis Forain

Title

Widow Selling Her Paintings

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1926

Medium

Gouache, with touches of pastel, over traces of graphite, on cream laid paper

Dimensions

44.1 × 59.3 cm (17 3/8 × 23 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne

Reference Number

1955.744

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